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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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